Mean-variance convergence around the world

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 856-870

  Eun, Cheol S ^a   Lee, Jinsoo ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Korea Development Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

International market integration; Mean variance convergence; Risk return distance

Indexed keywords

EID: 76049098695     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2009.09.016     Document Type: Article

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